Interview with Dr Alioune Diaw – Chairman of the FENA
On 28 October 2021, during the FEDE’s General Assembly, the FEDE and the FÉdération française des Écoles de NAturopathie (FÉNA) signed an educational memorandum of understanding . It addresses, in particular, skills and other requirements for professional practice in the naturopathy and well-being sector. We spoke to Dr Alioune Diaw, President of the FENA […]
The Council of Europe’s Observatory for History Teaching in Europe (OHTE)
Interview with Xavier Paroutaud, Director of Education at the FEDE Invited by the OHTE to speak on 12 May 2022 as a panellist on the topic ‘The end of peace in Europe?’, Xavier Paroutaud answered questions posed by former minister and MEP Alain Lamassoure concerning the challenges facing democracy and the role of the Council […]
European Political Community (EPC)
The European Political Community (EPC) was founded in Prague on 6 October 2022 during an inaugural summit bringing together 44 European heads of state and government. The summit was organised under the Czech Presidency of the Council of the European Union (EU). The EPC aims to improve unity, cooperation and dialogue between all countries in […]
ANTOINE BEON: “An editor is like the conductor of an orchestra.”
Member of the FEDE’s Panel of Experts, Antoine Béon is Director General of Editions Bragelonne publishing house (Paris, France). He tells us about his job and gives some advice to future editors. What have been the highlights of your career? The first highlight was my education: a Master’s in Product Design (2003) and Master’s in […]
Antony Mahé: “Beware of promising too much.”
A doctor in sociology, director of studies at the firm Eranos, and member of the FEDE’s Panel of Experts, Antony Mahé tells us about the links between artificial intelligence and education. What contribution can AI make to education? As a sociologist specialised in the digital economy, I am quite sceptical about this. Nonetheless, there are […]
Barbara Grimoux: ‘My DBA topic is of interest to a number of organisations’
At the end of your first year of research, where are you up to with writing the thesis? I’ve written about 40 pages. I plan to write a total of around 150 pages on diagnoses and 150 pages on ‘therapies’ – that is, on pedagogical sequences, how they go down with students and how they […]
Experience of a FEDE DBA student: Benoit Rico
Just as a sportsperson has to surpass him- or herself to reach the finish line, doctoral students outdo themselves in writing a thesis, which can be compared to a mental workout requiring an enormous amount of investment. My fellow doctoral students and I have, so to speak, competed in the Olympic Games in writing our […]
Côme Tete: Meet a human resources specialist and interculturality expert
Director General of the company Humanitis, Côme Tete, who is a member of the FEDE’s Panel of Experts, is a specialist in organisational strategy and social dynamics and prospects What have been the highlights of your career? I am a graduate of the Institut des Etudes Economiques, Sociales et des Techniques de l’Organisation (IESTEO-CNAM, Paris). […]
International
FEDE AND EUROPE The Federation for EDucation in Europe (FEDE) is an international non-governmental organisation (INGO) enjoying participatory status with the Council of Europe (CoE), an INGO that includes 46 Member States representing more than 660 million citizens. As the leading human rights organisation in Europe, the CoE promotes the rule of law and political stability, while also […]
Tribute to François Bernard Huyghe
A long illness ultimately got the better of his passion for life. Born on 5 August 1951 in Paris, François Bernard passed away on 1 September 2022 after 70 years in this ‘career’ we call existence. A long-standing member of the FEDE’s Academic Council, director of research at the Institut de Relations Internationales et Stratégiques (IRI) […]